Kanyi Okeke
THE son of the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Delta State,
Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay was kidnapped, today, at his home town,
Owheologbo, near Ozoro, in Isoko North Local Government Area of the
state.
Macaulay who spoke to the press at about 1.45 pm said, “The news of the kidnap of my son has just reached me”.
The SSG said he just returned to the country and was still in Lagos
when he got a report on the kidnap of his son. “I have been away on
medical treatment and I just returned when I got the news this morning
”.
Asked what his son went to do in the village, he said; “Is it not his
home town? Won’t he go to his home town again? He had just finished his
Master’s programme outside the country and had been shuttling between
Asaba and Owheologbo”.
Vanguard gathered that the kidnappers has not established contact with Macaulay or any member of his family as at 2.00 pm.
Meanwhile, it will be recalled that Pa Samuel Uduaghan, a cousin to
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan was kidnapped last week, at his home in Asaba
and was released Saturday evening. This was days before former Super
Eagles player, Christian Obodo, was kidnapped and later released at
Effurun, near Warri, penultimate week.
